Korea Trade Data

Ball point pens, etc.: South Korea exports to the Philippines

HS 9608 · 볼펜, 팁(tip)이 펠트로 된 것과 그 밖의 포러스팁(porous-tip)으로 된 펜과 마커, 만년필ㆍ철필(鐵筆)형 만년필(stylograph pen)과 그 밖의 펜, 복사용 철필(鐵筆), 프로펠링펜슬(propelling pencil)이나 슬라이딩펜슬(sliding pencil), 펜홀더ㆍ펜슬홀더와 이와 유사한 홀더, 이들의 부분품[캡과 클립(clip)을 포함하며 제9609호의 것은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$285K
– vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+30.5%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.4M
-26.3% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
17.0 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$16.78
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $284,819 of ball point pens, etc. (HS 9608) to the Philippines, up 30.5% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($5,632) is too small for a percentage comparison.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of ball point pens, etc. (HS 9608) to the Philippines totalled $3.4 million, down 26.3% from the 12 months before ($4.6 million).

The Philippines took 6.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 133 destinations.

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the Philippines over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $16.78 per kg of net weight, compared with $28.75 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600K$800KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $476,408December 2024: $270,197January 2025: $298,757February 2025: $361,821March 2025: $292,272April 2025: $757,563May 2025: $295,552June 2025: $618,573July 2025: $437,118August 2025: $316,150September 2025: $295,312October 2025: $218,182November 2025: $39,392December 2025: $15,053January 2026: $183,399February 2026: $180,481March 2026: $368,376April 2026: $581,081May 2026: $304,813June 2026: $623,327July 2026: $472,521August 2026: $360,469September 2026: $5,632October 2026: $284,819
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0$500$1,000$1,500Oct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$910November 2024: $0December 2024: $20January 2025: $0February 2025: $190March 2025: $1April 2025: $36May 2025: $3June 2025: $0July 2025: $122August 2025: $103September 2025: $0October 2025: $36November 2025: $0December 2025: $7January 2026: $0February 2026: $293March 2026: $10April 2026: $151May 2026: $33June 2026: $0July 2026: $0August 2026: $33September 2026: $0October 2026: $910

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$285K+30.5%17.0 t $16.78$9100 kg
September 2026$5,632-98.1%85 kg $66.26$00 kg
August 2026$360K+14.0%21.7 t $16.60$330 kg
July 2026$473K+8.1%34.0 t $13.89$00 kg
June 2026$623K+0.8%42.7 t $14.61$00 kg
May 2026$305K+3.1%21.4 t $14.26$332 kg
April 2026$581K-23.3%44.6 t $13.03$1519 kg
March 2026$368K+26.0%22.9 t $16.07$100 kg
February 2026$180K-50.1%10.5 t $17.11$2938 kg
January 2026$183K-38.6%9.8 t $18.80$00 kg
December 2025$15K-94.4%208 kg $72.37$70 kg
November 2025$39K-91.7%908 kg $43.38$00 kg
October 2025$218K-33.6%7.6 t $28.75$361 kg
September 2025$295K-61.4%21.6 t $13.69$00 kg
August 2025$316K-56.5%21.5 t $14.68$10315 kg
July 2025$437K+57.5%32.2 t $13.58$1221 kg
June 2025$619K-3.1%42.2 t $14.66$00 kg
May 2025$296K-48.7%21.4 t $13.80$30 kg
April 2025$758K+14.5%57.6 t $13.16$362 kg
March 2025$292K-11.1%21.2 t $13.79$13 kg
February 2025$362K-60.9%26.6 t $13.61$19010 kg
January 2025$299K-4.6%21.4 t $13.94$00 kg
December 2024$270K-56.5%11.7 t $23.16$201 kg
November 2024$476K+37.2%24.9 t $19.16$00 kg

Exports FOB, imports CIF, US dollars. Weight is net weight. "vs year earlier" compares export value with the same month one year before and is left blank when that month was under $10,000. Source: Korea Customs Service, via data.go.kr.

See also: Ball point pens, etc. to all countries · all exports to the Philippines